Op-ed authors propose a “flaky compiler” metaphor for teaching novice programmers
A coauthor shares a preprint of the planned CACM piece, saying it draws on the authors’ experimental course and research.
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On September 11, 2026, a coauthor announced an upcoming CACM op-ed titled “Teaching Novice Computing and Programming in the Agentic AI Era.” The authors argue that a “flaky compiler” is a useful metaphor for course design, drawing on their experimental course and research.
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